Austria passport → Namibia

Namibia visa for citizens of Austria

Visa on arrivalTourist Visa on Arrival

Citizens of Austria can get a visa on arrival in Namibia.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on arrival · Tourist Visa on Arrival
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	NAD 1,600
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statement or cash)

How to apply

1
Arrive at port of entry
Proceed to the immigration area after landing.
2
Locate visa on arrival counter
Look for the 'Visa on Arrival' or 'Visa Issuance' desk.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over passport, photos, completed form, onward ticket, proof of funds, and fee.
4
Enroll biometrics
Provide fingerprints and have your photo taken.
5
Receive visa and proceed to immigration
Collect your passport with visa sticker and go through passport control.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Two passport-size photographs
Recent, white background.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Namibia.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
Optional
Recommended to show intended stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement, traveler's checks, or cash.
Visa fee in cash (N$1,600)
Exact amount preferred; may be paid in South African rand.

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Provided at the visa on arrival counter.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Traveler's checks
Cash

Amount not specified; must cover intended stay.

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied if documents are incomplete or insufficient.
Have exact fee in cash (N$1,600) to avoid delays.
Visa is typically single-entry; check with immigration for extensions.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay.

Insufficient funds

Carry bank statement or cash showing adequate funds.

No onward ticket

Have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Check eligibility beforehand; provide any required clearances.

FAQ

Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Namibia?

Citizens of Austria can get a visa on arrival in Namibia. Visa type: Tourist Visa on Arrival.

How long can citizens of Austria stay in Namibia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Namibia visa cost for citizens of Austria?

Government fee: NAD 1,600.

What documents do citizens of Austria need for Namibia?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Two passport-size photographs; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa fee in cash (N$1,600); and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Namibia?

At least 6 months.

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